Cub Cadet lawn tractors

Cub Cadet 1415

The Cub Cadet 1415 is a lawn tractor produced from 1988 to 1990 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 14 hp Kohler MV14S 691cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twin design. The tractor uses a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and dry disc brakes with an open operator station. The power take-off is a mid PTO with an electric clutch and pulley type. Dimensions include a 45 inch wheelbase, 68.5 inch length, 40 inch steering wheel height, and an operating weight of 683 lbs. Tires are 15x6-8 front and 20x10-8 rear. Electrical system includes a negative ground, alternator charging system with 15 amps, and a 12 volt battery. Attachments available include 38" and 46" mid-mount mower decks, a 42" front-mount blade, and a 40" single-stage front-mount snow blower. The 1415 model is a gear variant, with the 1420 being hydrostatic. Serial numbers are located on the left side of the pedestal.
Power14 hp
Founded38/46" deck
Model1415

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 1415

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler MV14S
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twin
Starterelectric
Idle RPM1800-3400
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank3 gal (11.4 L)
Bore/Stroke3.12x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Compression5.8:1
Displacement691 cc (42.18 ci)
Power (gross)14 hp (10.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts12
Variants
1415gear
1420hydrostatic
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps15
Charging systemalternator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDry disc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
CategoryLawn tractor
Years made1988 - 1990
Attachments
42" BladeCub Cadet 190424, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
40" Snow blowerCub Cadet 190350, 40 inches width (101 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
38" mid-mount mower deck38 inches (96 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
46" mid-mount mower deck46 inches (116 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, Cut adjustments: 4
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Serial Numbers
LocationLeft side of pedestal
Dimensions & Tires
Length68.5 inches (173 cm)
Rear tire20x10-8
Wheelbase45 inches (114 cm)
Front tire15x6-8
Operating weight683 lbs (309 kg)
Height (steering wheel)40 inches (101 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
PTO clutchelectric
Mid PTO Typepulley
PTO locationMid PTO